| The Shrine of Shemsuddin Tabrizi, Konya Situated a half mile from the shrine of Mevlana in Konya, this building is now a mosque but receives many visitors each year, paying respect to the 'Beloved Shems' who played such a seminal role in the life of Mevlana. The building was formerly a a 'Sema Khana' or place for the 'whirling dance of the Mevlevi' dervishes. photo: courtesy of Zeenat Van der Heiden, Holland |
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